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How to get fromCologne to Rzeszówby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Rzeszów by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane DUS - RZE
    7h 5m
    zł 639–1,738

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train
    7h 58m
    zł 427–1,376

  3. Train via Görlitz

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    5. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    16h 39m
    zł 853–1,716

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Rzeszow, Bus Stationbus bus N20
    20h 40m
    zł 500–750

  5. Drive  1,247.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Rzeszówcar car 1,247.2 km
    10h 40m
    zł 1,010–1,458

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train
    7h 44m
    zł 510–1,418

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Drf
    21h 38m

  8. Bus via Kraków

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18 to Rzeszow Wagabundabus bus Lviv / ...
    31h 47m
    zł 901–988

Cologne to Rzeszów by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rzeszów, Poland?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Rzeszow Glowny via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 16h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Rzeszow, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 500–750 and the journey takes 18h 45m.

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